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Debate on bill on Friday, 27 April 2018, in the House of Commons, led by Stephanie Peacock.


Employment and Workers’ Rights Bill

Second reading. Debate adjourned. To be resumed on 23 November.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
639 cc1217-1220 
Session
2017-19
Legislative stage
Second reading
Procedure
Private members' bills proceedings
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
Employment and Workers' Rights Bill 2017-19
Wednesday, 19 July 2017
Bills
House of Commons
Proceeding contributions
Stephanie Peacock | 639 c1217 (Link to this contribution)

I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time.

As a former officer of the GMB trad...

Ellie Reeves | 639 c1217 (Link to this contribution)

I welcome this Bill. I read clause 5 with great interest, as it seems to give an agency worker th...

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Stephanie Peacock | 639 cc1217-8 (Link to this contribution)

My hon. Friend is right that these measures are long overdue. She is also right about the intenti...

Baroness Prentis of Banbury | 639 c1218 (Link to this contribution)

I welcome the opportunity to speak in the debate. Employment rights have always been close to my ...

Chris Stephens | 639 c1218 (Link to this contribution)

Does the hon. Lady believe it is correct that more than 120,000 agency workers have been on an ag...

Baroness Prentis of Banbury | 639 c1219 (Link to this contribution)

I was beginning to expound my argument that we do not have sufficient information about exactly w...

Jo Stevens | 639 c1219 (Link to this contribution)

One of the great disappointments of the Taylor review—there were many—was that it could have refe...

Baroness Prentis of Banbury | 639 c1219 (Link to this contribution)

Of course I do not speak for the Government, but they are keen to gather further information befo...

Louise Haigh | 639 c1219 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady is absolutely right that we do not have comprehensive research or assessments from ...

Baroness Prentis of Banbury | 639 c1219 (Link to this contribution)

The hon. Lady raises an extremely serious case. It is of course important that the Government col...

Subjects
Conditions of employment Equality Agency workers
Legislation
Employment and Workers' Rights Bill 2017-19
Link
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